Analysing Amazonian forest productivity using a new individual and trait-based model (TFS v.1)

Repeated long-term censuses have revealed large-scale spatial patterns in Amazon basin forest structure and dynamism, with some forests in the west of the basin having up to a twice as high rate of aboveground biomass production and tree recruitment as forests in the east. Possible causes for this v...

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Main Authors: N. M. Fyllas, E. Gloor, L. M. Mercado, S. Sitch, C. A. Quesada, T. F. Domingues, D. R. Galbraith, A. Torre-Lezama, E. Vilanova, H. Ramírez-Angulo, N. Higuchi, D. A. Neill, M. Silveira, L. Ferreira, G. A. Aymard C., Y. Malhi, O. L. Phillips, J. Lloyd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-07-01
Series:Geoscientific Model Development
Online Access:http://www.geosci-model-dev.net/7/1251/2014/gmd-7-1251-2014.pdf